Aug 05, 2021 - Sale 2577

Sale 2577 - Lot 156

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800

JULES CHÉRET (1836-1932)

PIPPERMINT GET FRÈRES. 1900.


47 3/4x33 3/4 inches, 121 1/4x87 3/4 cm. Chaix, Paris.
Condition B: replaced upper left corner; repaired tears, creases, abrasions and restoration in margins and image and along vertical and horizontal folds; repaired pin holes in corners and at edges.

Shading the woman in the same cool mint green as this liquor, Chéret uses the complementary red in the background to create contrast and drama. This is the larger format. Cheret 1150, Broido 883, Maitres 213, DFP-II 205, Wine Spectator 2, Drink 8.